míngqi

名气

HSK 7-9Word · NounTraditional名氣

reputation; fame

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

reputation; fame; renown

informal

Refers to the degree to which someone or something is well-known and esteemed, often within a particular field or community. It can be positive or neutral, but is generally a measure of public recognition.

Tā他
shì是
yī一
wèi位
hěn很
yǒu有
míng名
qi气
de的
yī医
shēng生
 。

He is a very renowned doctor.

Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
zài在
dāng当
dì地
xiǎo小
yǒu有
míng名
qi气
 。

This restaurant has a bit of a reputation in the local area.

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Tā他
zài在
quān圈
zi子
lǐ里
míng名
qi气
hěn很
dà大
 ,
dàn但
wéi为
rén人
dī低
diào调
 。

He has a big reputation in the circle, but is personally very low-key.

Nà那
ge个
huà画
jiā家
qù去
shì世
hòu后
 ,
tā他
de的
míng名
qi气
fǎn反
ér而
gèng更
dà大
le了
 。

After that painter passed away, his fame actually grew even greater.